# Cholasamudram Village, Lepakshi, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Lepakshi, Anantapur 

# Cholasamudram

Cholasamudram is a village in Lepakshi sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515331**. The 2011 Census counted **4,455 people in 1,052 households**, the 4th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 4,455people (2011)
- 1,052households
- 63.2%literacy
- 515331PIN code

## Cholasamudram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cholasamudram is 515331.** Cholasamudram falls in Lepakshi sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515331
- Gram panchayatCholasamudram&Bisalamanepalle
- Community development blockLepakshi
- Census village code595571

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Cholasamudram from nearby towns?

- Lepakshi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)115 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Cholasamudram?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Cholasamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lepakshi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hindupur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lepakshi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Cholasamudram known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, maize and paddy**. About 21% of the 1,535 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Cholasamudram

Of every 100 households in Cholasamudram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cholasamudram · ■ Lepakshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**79%

Tap water ****84%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****47%**

**42%

Television ****38%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Cholasamudram?

■ Cholasamudram · ■ Lepakshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**983

Working population ****53.5%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 52.0% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 387 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (13%) · **■** Household industry 81 (3%) · **■** Other work 390 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,222 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lepakshi

- Lepakshi10,042 people
- Kanchisamudram4,809 people
- Kallur4,581 people
- Pulamathi4,317 people
- Kondur4,189 people
- Kodihalli4,161 people
- Sirivaram3,921 people

[All 10 villages in Lepakshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/lepakshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cholasamudram?515331
- How far is Cholasamudram from Anantapur?115 km by road
- What is the population of Cholasamudram?4,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cholasamudram in?Anantapur district (Lepakshi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Cholasamudram?63.2% (Census 2011)
